Western Sydney Local Health District

Reference number

CAM29794

Occupation

General Surgery

Work type

Various

Location

Sydney - Greater West

Salary Information

$117745 - $147664

Closing date

04 August 2026 at 11:59pm

Employment Type: Temporary Various
Remuneration: - As per Award ( 117,745.00 - 147,664.0
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM29794

Position Tagline
https://youtu.be/55EA9xcYJJA

Where you'll be working
Blacktown and Mt Druitt Hospitals

What you'll be doing
This position would suits applicants with an interest in applying for Surgical Education and Training with the Royal
Australian College of Surgeons in the future.
The Unaccredited Surgical Trainee will provide care of General Surgery patients at Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals, under the supervision of Consultant and RACS accredited trainees.
We can consider full time/Part time position and will provide after-hours support for the surgical roster, covering night, evenings and weekend shifts. Flexible training or part time arrangements can be negotiated and are offered by the hospital.
The position can be offered to successful applicants as a 2 Year contract as well if need be

- MBBS or equivalent, currently registered with the Medical Board of Australia in an appropriate registration category.




- Minimum of 3 years of postgraduate experience post –graduate training, including minimum of 12 months surgical experience in an Australian public hospital (not as an observer) and commitment to Surgical Education and Training with RACS.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, family members and other members of the health care team.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills and ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.
- Evidence of continuing career development and commitment to self-education.
- Demonstrated competency in assessment of common surgical pathologies and relevant procedures (such as intercostal catheter insertion, line insertions, difficult catheters, abscess drainage).
- Ability and willingness to work at the facilities within the Network to deliver patient care and preparedness and ability to participate in 24-hour shift work roster.

Need more information?

about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Peng Low on [email protected]

Applications Close: 04, August 2026

📌 Trainee - Unaccredited Position (Sydney)
🏢 Western Sydney Local Health District
📍 Sydney